Status:

UNKNOWN

LIFT-plug vs LIFT, a RCT Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Zhen Jun Wang

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Second Artillery General Hospital

Peking University Third Hospital

Conditions:

Anal Fistula

LIFT-plug

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To validate the effect of Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract (LIFT) Versus LIFT-plug procedure for Anal Fistula Repair in 7 medical centers

Detailed Description

The management of trans-sphincteric anal fistulae of cryptoglandular origin is challenging. The ideal management is to effectively heal the fistula without compromising continence, avoid fistula recur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • High transsphincteric fistula (involving \> 30% of the external anal sphincter)
  • Age between 18 and 70 years
  • Chronic anal fistula with fistula tracts no more than 2
  • No active sepsis or abscess

Exclusion

  • Fistulas with active inflammation or purulence
  • Fistulas related to tumor, Crohn's disease, tuberculosis or acquired immune deficiency syndrome
  • Poorly controlled diabetes with fasting blood-glucose \> 8mmol/L
  • Preexisting incontinence
  • Multiple fistula tracts \> 2
  • Fasting blood-glucose ≥ 8mmol/L
  • Allergic or contraindication for the use of animal protein
  • Pregnant women
  • Expected life less than 6 months
  • With anorectal abscess
  • Serious liver (Child-Pugh C) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 3

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

384 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04310800

Start Date

January 1 2018

End Date

December 31 2020

Last Update

March 17 2020

Active Locations (7)

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Beijing Anorectal Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100000

2

Beijing Luhe Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100000

3

Beijing shunyi district hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100000

4

Peking University Third Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100000